Car Accident Lawsuits Modified comparative negligence Modified comparative negligence rules in car accident lawsuits allows partial recovery of damages even if the other party was partially to the fault. This concept was created to make the process more fair for both parties. If a person is partially responsible for an accident, the court could reduce the amount of their financial compensation so that it reflects their contribution to the accident. In certain states, pure comparative negligence is also applied. It is used to determine who is
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